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conjugation

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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con·ju·ga·tion /ˌkɒndʒəˈɡeɪʃən $ ˌkɑːn-/ noun [countable]  1. SLGthe way that a particular verb conjugates 动词的词形变化形式2. SLGa set of verbs in languages such as Latin that conjugate in the same way 〔拉丁语等语言中〕词形变化方式相同的一组动词
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conjugationLike E. coli it undergoes transduction, transformation and conjugation.Toxic electrophilic compounds produced by both cytochromes P450 and microsomal epoxide hydrolases can be eliminated from the body by conjugation with glutathione.Transconjugant: a bacterium with new genetic information resulting from conjugation.Hepatocellular metabolism, including conjugation, is reduced in hypothermia.It certainly demonstrates the power of conjugation and provides a definite guide for further puzzles of this type.The microsomal fraction of the Parenchymal cell is responsible for the conjugation of bilirubin.It was the conjugation of verbs that he found most difficult; he expressed everything in infinitives.Once simple processes are found, investigate whether conjugation will allow the processes to be moved to other pieces 5.
con·ju·ga·tion nounChineseSyllable
a conjugates that the Corpus particular verb way


conjugation
conjugation /ˌkɒndʒəˈɡeɪʃən, ˌkɒndʒʊˈɡeɪʃən $ ˌkɑːn-/ noun [countable]
1. the way that a particular verb conjugates
2. a set of verbs in languages such as Latin that conjugate in the same way


con·ju·ga·tionBrE /ˌkɒndʒuˈɡeɪʃn/ 🔊NAmE /ˌkɑːndʒəˈɡeɪʃn/ 🔊 noun (grammar 语法) [countable, uncountable] the way in which a verb conjugates 动词的变化形式a verb with an irregular conjugation不规则动词 [countable] a group of verbs that conjugate in the same way 词形变化相同的一类动词Latin verbs of the second conjugation属于第二种词形变化的拉丁语动词